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Posts Tagged ‘hate’

A few must-reads for this week…

Seth Godin- Two ways to deal with no
Josh Parrish- Dragging vs. Flying
Jonathan Lawson- During our lunch hour
Gene Schlesinger- American Heresy: Gnosticism (be prepared for depth)
More pics of Mike and Vanessa’s newbie….Maddie
Tom Howe- One of those Days

Step on a few toes…

Listen. If you’re message isn’t stepping on a few toes, perhaps your vision isn’t large enough. Big dreams step on people’s toes. Outside of the box ideas step on toes.
Those who hate change, really can’t stand it when someone with a vast vision of the future comes [...]

Silly Professional Christians

Ok, I allowed myself to get worked up by a few people this morning. By the way, I’ve been enjoying this guy’s blog and this post….
Somewhere, from depths of who we are, we long to be vital. Unfortunately, many seem to have transferred their need for significance by name dropping Jesus.
Some would claim [...]

questions re: abortion

I have some questions:
(these are honest. No unintelligent comments)

Why is abortion acceptable?

How can we be more compassionate to people who have had abortions, while still not approving of future abortions?

is the debate too much about what we approve or disapprove of, rather than what God approves of?

Does it matter about the battle between church [...]

what would Jesus do in Jena, Louisiana?

Valid question right?
Well…
1) Jesus advocated people making their own choices.
2) He didn’t tolerate hypocrites or Pharisees.
3) He concentrated more on planting seeds than pulling weeds (worrying about what people are doing wrong)
4) Jesus warned against wolves in sheeps clothing.